As a sign of the company’s commitment to the Olympic ethos, for the ninth Games, McDonald’s sent 2,000 restaurant staff members to work in the Olympic village restaurants and experience the sights and sounds of London and the Games. » Read More

McDonald’s employee, Jayla Reed is the first restaurant team member from a franchised location in the U.S. to earn her high school diploma through McDonald’s Archways to Opportunity program. Reed will be honored with a graduation ceremony on September 23 at noon at the “Tiretown” McDonald’s, located at 1230 Canton Road, Akron, OH 44312. Reed and the operator will be available for interviews after the graduation ceremony. » Read More

McDonald’s Colombia recycles condensed water from air conditioning in their restaurants and uses it to irrigate gardens and clean outdoor areas. This enables them to reduce the amount of drinking water used for cleaning and lowers energy consumption. This method is already in operation in 12 restaurants in the country and by December 2015, it’s expected to be functioning in a total of 26 restaurants. » Read More